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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1912
Page
8
Weather conditions push wheat futures higher as traders assess supply forecasts and harvest timelines. Reports show U.S. weekly grain receipts and speculative activity affecting prices with closing quotes and movements across futures contracts.
Market reports list prices for hay and straw items across cities including Chicago and Cleveland. Entries show various lots, ton prices, and grades such as No 1 and No 3, with mixed hay, clover, wheat straw, and other forage products, alongside real estate ads from Patterson-Fletcher Co and Kuhne and Co at Court Street.
Odd OCR note outlines firmer cotton goods voices during west markets opening with stronger broadcloths and steadier Yates cloths. Mentions monk blazer coats and trlets priced around 4.00 to 5.10 as nearby retailers note shipment activity. Patterson-Fletchef involved.
Chicago and New York market report notes mixed dairy and poultry trade. Milk and creamery products show steady to unsettled trends with receipts around 121 510 units. cheese and butter markets display varied pricing and demand. Poultry shipments include turkeys and broilers with revaluated values and notable quantities amid scattered movement.
Local market notes show fluctuating prices for grain corn wheat and oats with quotations from multiple sellers. Specifics include futures style quotes for wheat at 1.08 and various retail prices for butter eggs cheese and meat products, alongside livestock and packing company mentions.
Market receipts run 45 000 hogs with steady to higher bids in parts, while cattle trade shows modest gains. Western and Kansas City areas report improved demand but Texas buyers hold back, with feeders and steers trading around 5.60 to 6.00 per cwt and bulls reaching about 7.20.
The market shows restricted movement amid political action with volume near the year's lows. Traders note Budding political influence shaping stocks, with mixed activity across rails and industrials as prices drift and the hour closes steady in New York.
Beekeeper level market notes show hogs varied with bids around 7.25 to 7.50 for lighter Yorkers and strong heavy hogs near 7.00, while cattle prices ranged from about 5.00 to 9.00 for steers and cows. Prime lambs and feeder offerings appear in the 5.00 to 10.00 range with mixed lots and regional price activity across Groves, Dune, and Fort Wayne markets.
Market notes show flour dipping to around 3.92 with weak eggs and corn hovering near the 60 cent range. Butter prices are unsettled with Elgin reporting 25 cents per pound as the debate over future wholesale movement continues.
George Clinton chronicles Theodore Roosevelt's post presidency visit to Washington and his Africa expedition artifacts. Roosevelt's hunting and collection efforts are tied to the National Museum exhibits as staff prepare a massive elephant hide and related remains. The piece references Dr. Edgar A. Mearns, the African birds, and the Roosevelt ornithology collaboration, noting the museum's role in displaying these historical finds.
Heavy rains in Toln do Ohio slow wheat and corn harvest progress as market quotes show mixed swing. July wheat steady to higher amid tightening supplies while oats and corn face planting delays and weather concerns continue to loom over futures in nearby months.
Notice id hereby given that the court schedule for a clean date in Jefferson Court at 110 o'clock in the morning on 1992. LLIAM EB. GERDING, Clerk, Allet, creme Court.
Fragmented report on wool market grades and garment quality alongside a Toledo rental notice. Mentions shipments totals and a store rental at 232 East Columbia. Indicates June activity and local business listings with names obscured in OCR.
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